Object Details
Variant company name
New York, NY
Company Name
Fairbanks, Morse & Co.
Related companies
E. T. Fairbanks & Co. (St. Johnsbury, VT) ; Eclipse Wind Engine Co. (Beloit, WI) ; Fairbanks Co. (New York, NY) ; Sheffield Car Co. (Three Rivers, MI) ; Commercial Electric Co. (Indianapolis, IN) ; Williams Engine Works (Beloit, WI) ; Three Rivers Electric Co. (Three Rivers, MI) ; Inland Utilities Co. (Chicago, IL) ; G. W. Price Pump & Engine Co. (San Francisco, CA) ; Starley White Machine Works (Stuttgart, AR) ; Pomona Pump Factories (Pomona, CA) ; Kilbourne & Jacobs Mfg. Co ; Fairbanks Whitney ; Fairbanks, Morse de Mexico, S.A. (Balderas, Mexico) ; Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co., Ltd. (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
Date range
1800s-1900s
Record ID
SILNMAHTL_15062
Type of material
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Notes content
Diesel engines ; diesel generators ; electric motors ; oil and gas engines ; farm equipment ; marine diesels ; pumps ; railroad equipment ; scales ; water systems
Includes
Trade catalog, price lists, manual and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description
966 pieces; 38 boxes
Place
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Location
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source
Smithsonian Libraries
Topic (Romaine term)
Agricultural tools and machinery
Appliances (household)
Boats and ships (including marine hardware and supplies)
Electrical apparatus and equipment
Engines and motors: steam; oil; gas; etc.
Farm equipment and supplies (including dairy and poultry equipment)
Heating; ventilation and air conditioning
Industrial equipment or mechanical machinery (including supplies and components)
Machine tools and metalworking equipment
Materials handling equipment (includes barrels; bottling and filling; casters; chains; etc.)
Measuring; calculating and testing devices
Mining machinery; equipment and supplies
Plumbing supplies and fixtures
Pumping machinery and air compressors
Railroad; streetcar; subway and tramway equipment and supplies
Windmills
Topic
Agricultural implements
Agricultural machinery
Air conditioning
Air-compressors
Barrels
Boats and boating
Bottling
Calculators
Dairying
Electric apparatus and appliances
Engines
Farm equipment
Heating
Heating and ventilation industry
Household appliances
Industrial equipment
Machine-tools
Machinery
Marine machinery
Measuring instruments
Metal-working machinery
Mills and mill-work
Mining machinery industry
Motors
Plumbing equipment industry
Plumbing fixtures
Record ID
SILNMAHTL_15062